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Old 08-04-2013, 15:42   #39
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Re: Margaret Thatcher

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Originally Posted by DtheP47 View Post
Love her or loathe her she had the conviction do do what was needed at that time.
And I bet she never fiddled her expenses like this crew (both sides of the house) of career politicians we put up with today.
Before the Thatcher era we really were the sick man of Europe, bankrupt and broken in many ways.
And she fixed things by turning GB into a net importer of manufactured goods for the first time since the reign of Henry Vlll
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